Hedge Fund Capital Eclipses $2.51 Trillion Mark

The hedge fund industry witnessed a fifth consecutive quarterly record of capital inflows during 3Q13 eclipsing $2.51 trillion in fund capital. Hedge Fund Research Inc’s recent report highlights that hedge fund assets posted a new milestone in third quarter, with the third quarter witnessing the highest inflows in over 2 years. As reported earlier, the hedge fund industry recorded a gain of $4.4 billion, bringing the total assets under management (AUM) to $1.91 trillion in September as global markets experienced momentum. During the month, hedge fund managers gained $3 billion, which provided positive impact to the industry’s total AUM. Similarly,…